Technology areas: Chemistry & Materials • Transportation, E-Commerce & Mechanical Systems • Medical Devices & Mechanical Engineering
4 pending office actions • 4 art units • 4 examiners • 0 of 4 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 17 patents granted in the last 365 days
Amcor Rigid Packaging USA LLC has 5 pending office actions in Chemistry & Materials. The matters are distributed among 5 examiners and 5 art units, indicating separate examiner and art-unit assignments for the pending activity.
LUK, EMMANUEL S is the busiest examiner, with 1 pending matter. The equal examiner and art-unit counts show no concentration in the supplied record. A practitioner should therefore monitor each matter independently and avoid assuming that developments in one assignment will control the others.
Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.
Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 3 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.
Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.
| Bucket | Cases |
|---|---|
| §103 only | 3 (75%) |
| Multi-statute (no §101) | 1 (25%) |
How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.
Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.
| Examiner | Apps on this docket | Allow rate | Interview lift |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUK, EMMANUEL S | 1 | 71.5% | +26.3% |
| RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | 1 | 54.4% | +25.4% |
| LIANG, SHIBIN | 1 | 63.0% | +17.1% |
| OBEID, FAHD A | 1 | 28.2% | +48.5% |
Multi-statute / §101-driven matters, or cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate under 30%. The top 2 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17254171 | REFILLABLE PET BOTTLE CODIFICATION FOR CONTAINER LIFECYCLE TRACEABILITY | OBEID, FAHD A | 5d overdue |
| 18570243 | CONTAINER BASE WITH STRAPS AND DIAPHRAGM | RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | — |
Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 4 ordered by deadline are shown.
| App # | Title | Examiner | Due in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18326076 | LIGHTWEIGHT POLYMERIC CONTAINER FINISH | LIANG, SHIBIN | 19d overdue |
| 17254171 | REFILLABLE PET BOTTLE CODIFICATION FOR CONTAINER LIFECYCLE TRACEABILITY | OBEID, FAHD A | 5d overdue |
| 18859666 | SYSTEM FOR FORMING A CONTAINER PREFORM | LUK, EMMANUEL S | 6d |
| 18570243 | CONTAINER BASE WITH STRAPS AND DIAPHRAGM | RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | — |
| Art Unit | Apps |
|---|---|
| 1744 | 1 |
| 3735 | 1 |
| 1741 | 1 |
| 3627 | 1 |
| App # | Title | Examiner | Art Unit | Statutes | Status | Due in | AI | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18859666 | SYSTEM FOR FORMING A CONTAINER PREFORM | LUK, EMMANUEL S | 1744 | §103 | Final Rejection | 6d | Pending | Oct 24, 2024 |
| 18570243 | CONTAINER BASE WITH STRAPS AND DIAPHRAGM | RODRIGUEZ MOLINA, MARCOS JAVIER | 3735 | §102§103 | Final Rejection | — | Pending | Dec 14, 2023 |
| 18326076 | LIGHTWEIGHT POLYMERIC CONTAINER FINISH | LIANG, SHIBIN | 1741 | §103 | Non-Final OA | 19d overdue | Pending | May 31, 2023 |
| 17254171 | REFILLABLE PET BOTTLE CODIFICATION FOR CONTAINER LIFECYCLE TRACEABILITY | OBEID, FAHD A | 3627 | §103 | Final Rejection | 5d overdue | Pending | Dec 18, 2020 |
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Start Free TrialAmcor Rigid Packaging Usa LLC has 4 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 4 art units and 4 examiners.
Emmanuel S Luk has the most, with 1 of Amcor Rigid Packaging Usa LLC's pending office actions.
Mostly Chemistry & Materials (USPTO Tech Center 1700), based on where its pending office actions are examined.
